A Vocabulary Of The Nukahiwa Language (1848)

Book Overview

""A Vocabulary Of The Nukahiwa Language"" is a book written by Charles Hale in 1848. It is a comprehensive collection of words and phrases from the Nukahiwa language, spoken by the people of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia. The book is organized alphabetically, with each entry including the Nukahiwa word, its English translation, and often a brief explanation of its usage. The book also includes a pronunciation guide and a brief introduction to the Nukahiwa language and its history. This book is a valuable resource for linguists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Marquesas Islands.Including A Nukahiwa-English Vocabulary And An English-Nukahiwa Vocabulary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112013515X
• ISBN13: 9781120135155
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"